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December 11, 2012

‘Morning Star’ is a mobile, space FPS from Halo creator’s Industrial Toys

In 2132, Charlie Campbell boards the MSRV-Joplin, an interplanetary research vessel outfitted with modern military equipment, to investigate a signal emanating from…

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The Hotline Miami sales story, and more

Exceptional top-down f***-’em-up Hotline Miami has sold 130,000 copies since launch seven weeks ago, publisher Devolver Digital told me today.Project manager Graeme…

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Rymdkapsel preview: Addicted to base (building)

Rymdkapsel doesn’t look much like Minecraft (in actuality, the only thing it really resembles is wall art for some big ticket New…

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Metroidvaniesque: Nuclear Dawn Devs Reveal Dark Matter

For all its potential for mechanical variation, the Metroidvania is an oddly static form. I mean, we get these sprawling, multi-mansion maps,…

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Wii U sells 307,000 in Japan launch week – report

The Wii U launched in Japan last weekend with initial sales amounting to 307,471 units, a new report suggests.That’s around 70,000 less…

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The Last of Us multiplayer won’t hurt single-player, Naughty Dog insists

The Last of Us developer Naughty Dog has defended its decision to include a multiplayer mode in the game, yesterday revealed in…

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Sainsbury’s, Napster, Karaoke Xbox 360 apps headed to UK

Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s and music streaming service Napster are among the latest brands to launch Xbox 360 apps. More than 40 new…

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Over 40 New Apps Coming to Xbox; New Apps Launch on Xbox LIVE This Week

Exciting news from Xbox today with more than 40 new global entertainment partners coming to Xbox LIVE, including new apps […]…

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The 5 biggest disappointments of 2012

In any space as diverse as the game industry, there are bound to be meaningful disappointments — but what were the most…

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Watch the Tomb Raider “Survivor” Trailer

Did you (somehow) miss the debut of our new Tomb Raider trailer on Friday at VGA 10? You’re in luck! Check out…

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GR Giveaway – Win An Agent 47 ‘Hitman: Absolution’ Prize Pack!

To celebrate the release of ‘Hitman: Absolution’, Game Rant is giving away an awesome Agent 47 prize pack. Enter today!Click to continue…

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Captain America Xbox 360 mod inspired by The Avengers assembled, photographed

The Avengers-inspired Captain America Xbox 360 S mod above was created by Zachariah Cruse, a self-professed fan of the Cap. The design…

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Warhammer 40K board game ‘Space Hulk’ adaptation coming to PC, Mac, iOS

While the thought of The Incredible Hulk jumping from planet to planet, crushing puny things along the way, is certainly appealing, Space…

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Lovefilm now on Wii U in the UK

Just days after its debut on the Wii, Amazon’s video streaming service Lovefilm is now available on the Wii U. All Wii…

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Wii Homebrew Channel now functions on Wii U

The Wii Homebrew Channel, which allows users to run unlicensed software on the Wii, is now available for the Wii U with…

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‘Zen Classics’ DLC flippers over to XBLA’s Pinball FX2 this Wednesday

Zen Studios will add four classic tables to Pinball FX2 this Wednesday. The “Zen Classics” bundle includes four “digitally re-mastered” tables, altered…

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PlayStation Home Update: Xi: Continuum Materializes

This Wednesday, December 12th — Xi, the most popular Home game gets a follow-up, tons of holiday goodies are coming, Emo Ray…

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Ken Levine Talks The Latest On BioShock Infinite: Fear Not The Delays (Or The Cover Art)

Irrational Games Creative Director and Co-Founder Ken Levine stopped by with the latest on BioShock Infinite, taking concerns over the game’s delays…

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